as in to invalidate
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Recent Examples of decertify
And then also, the state board has voted to decertify him as a police officer, as a law enforcement officer in Alabama.
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Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
9 Mar. 2026
In December, the administration took action to decertify up to 7,500 of the 16,000 schools nationwide, but that included many defunct operations.
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Arkansas Online,
21 Feb. 2026
In December, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration took action to decertify up to 7,500 of the 16,000 schools nationwide, but that included many defunct operations.
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Josh Funk,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
The list of schools that officials want to decertify now are generally smaller ones, including a number of programs run by school districts.
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ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
9 Mar. 2026
In December, the administration took action to decertify up to 7,500 of the 16,000 schools nationwide, but that included many defunct operations.
—
Arkansas Online,
21 Feb. 2026
In December, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration took action to decertify up to 7,500 of the 16,000 schools nationwide, but that included many defunct operations.
—
Josh Funk,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
The list of schools that officials want to decertify now are generally smaller ones, including a number of programs run by school districts.
—
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decertify
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And this response completely invalidates their feelings and concerns.
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Then, in 2014, the Supreme Court invalidated the limit on the amount of money a donor could contribute to federal candidates in a two-year election cycle.
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But the celebration was put on hold as officials reviewed the video, and the goal was nullified.
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The nonprofit, Building a Better California, which supports committees promoting two competing ballot initiatives that would nullify the billionaire tax initiative, if passed, has raised more than $118 million -- and $80 million of that comes from Google co-founder Sergey Brin.
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The law will require annual background checks for ride-share drivers and expand the list of offenses that disqualify someone from the job.
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Things like trying to disqualify the entire Utah County Attorney's Office, trying to get some of the evidence suppressed, trying to get a contempt order because the prosecutors violated the court's gag order.
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“Decertify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decertify. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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